#LeadingLadySpotlight: Fathima Ebrahim, Senior Manager: Marketing for Liquid Intelligent Technologies
Fathima is a seasoned marcomms practitioner with 20 years’ experience spanning the automotive, broadcast technology, education, energy, tourism and health sectors. She is currently the Senior Manager: Marketing for Liquid Intelligent Technologies- Liquid Intelligent Technologies is a pan-African technology group with capabilities across 14 countries, primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa. Her experience spans the African continent […]
#LLABlog- Meet Beth Wanjiku Koigi, CEO and co-founder of Majik Water, a startup which harvests drinking water from the air for off-grid communities across Kenya.
“If you have air, you can have drinking water.” This is the slogan of Beth Wanjiku Koigi, a 28-year-old Kenyan entrepreneur. Beth Koigi is the CEO and founder of Majik Water, which harvests drinking water from the air for off-grid communities. The idea is to create a new source of affordable, clean drinking water for […]
Michelle Wu has made history as the first woman and the first person of color to be elected Mayor of Boston.
Michelle Wu has made history as the first woman and the first person of color to be elected Mayor of Boston. Wu was born on Chicago’s South Side and raised in northwest suburban Barrington before moving to Boston to attend Harvard University and Harvard Law School. Michelle Wu has been a voice for accessibility, transparency, […]
#LeadingLadySpotlight: Ifeoma Chuks-Adizue, Chief Commercial Officer, Chemical And Allied Products Plc
Ifeoma, fondly known as Iphie, is a seasoned Commercial professional with a rare mix of experience in Brand Management, Sales, Media and over 16years experience building brands, customers and people across Africa within global FMCG companies such as Procter & Gamble and Cadbury (Mondelēz Intl). Iphie is the Chief Commercial Officer at CAP PLC leading […]
#LLABLOG: Meet Nthabiseng Mosia, Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer at one of the fastest-growing off-grid solar companies in Africa, Easy Solar.
Nthabiseng Mosia is a trailblazing African social entrepreneur. She is the co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer at Easy Solar, one of the fastest-growing off-grid solar companies in Africa. Easy Solar makes clean energy affordable to off-grid communities by distributing solar-powered devices via a rent-to-own fin\ancing structure. Easy Solar distributes and finances high-quality solar systems and […]
#LLATechThursdays: Meet Adora Nwodo, Software Engineer at Microsoft and co-founder of Unstack Africa.
Adora Nwodo is a Software Engineer at Microsoft, where she builds cloud services and High-Value Experiences related to Artificial Intelligence and Mixed Reality. She is also the co-founder of unStack Africa, an open-source meetup for software developers. In 2018, she created the AdoraHack blog, where she publishes stories on software development, productivity, and career growth. […]
#LadyCreative – Meet Hadeel Osman, Art director, Fashion Stylist and Multimedia artist.
Hadeel Osman (Sudanese) is an art director, fashion stylist and multimedia artist. She is also the founder and creative director of DAVU Studio, a multidisciplinary fashion studio and made it to Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 List for the year 2020. She was born in UAE, studied in Malaysia and US, and on completion of […]
#LLANEWS: Nigerian-American Enoh Titilayo Ebong has been appointed as the Director of the United State Trade and Development Agency.
Nigeria-born American attorney, Enoh Titilayo Ebong has been appointed by the president of the United State, Joe Biden as the director of the United States Trade and Development Agency. The agency is an independent federal agency that helps companies in the U.S. create jobs through the export of U.S. goods and services for priority infrastructure […]
Meet Dr. Victoria Kisyombe, the pioneering champion of women’s financial empowerment in Tanzania.
Dr. Victoria Kisyombe Victoria Kisyombe is a leader who has used innovation, initiative, and determination of eligibility to enable women with no assets and little business experience to engage in commercial activities to support themselves and their families. The ability to generate cash flow, rather than collateral, became the factor that determined whether an applicant […]
72-year-old Dame Sandra Mason has been elected as Barbados first ever president as the country prepares to remove the Queen as head of state and become a republic.
72-year-old Dame Sandra Mason has been elected as Barbados first ever president as the country prepares to remove the Queen as head of state and become a republic. (Barbados Nation) Members of the House of Assembly and the Senate in a separate ballot, voted Governor General Dame Sandra Mason to be Barbados’ first President on […]